Location: Anchorage, Alaska

Start Date: 03-02-2026

End Date: 06-01-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 4x10 day shifts, 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM (four 10-hour day shifts per week); Day shift with on-call rotation every 5th weekend (call only)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $64 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with advanced endoscopic procedures including EUS, EBUS, ERCP, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy and EGD
• Scrub and circulate during procedures with attention to sterile technique and patient safety
• Monitor conscious sedation and provide airway management before, during and after procedures
• Recover patients from conscious sedation and monitored anesthesia care with compassionate vigilance
• Document thoroughly and accurately in Epic to ensure seamless patient handoffs and continuity of care
• Handle and label specimens properly to support accurate diagnostics and patient outcomes
• Operate and maintain specialty equipment such as FUJI scopes, ERBE and ION navigation tools
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (anesthesia, respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, rapid response) to deliver high-quality care

Qualifications

• Active Alaska RN license preferred (AK RN in hand required for Auto Offer); strong preference for in-hand license — pending accepted
• Minimum 1 year of relevant endoscopy/acute care RN experience; First-time travel nurses accepted
• BLS required; ACLS, PALS and SGNA certification preferred
• Experience with endoscopy procedures (EUS, EBUS, ERCP, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, EGD) — scrub and/or circulate
• Comfort with sedation monitoring, airway management and recoveries (conscious sedation and monitored anesthesia care)
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Ability to meet travel assignment requirements (candidate permanent address must be at least 50 miles from facility)
• Patient ratio experience: comfortable working in low nurse-to-patient ratios (1:1–1:2 depending on unit needs)

Education

• Completion of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma or BSN) and active RN licensure
• Certifications: BLS required; ACLS, PALS, SGNA preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Endoscopy procedures: EUS, EBUS, ERCP, Colonoscopy, Bronchoscopy, EGD
• Sedation monitoring and airway management
• Scrub and circulate skills for procedural support
• Specimen handling and labeling best practices
• Epic electronic charting proficiency
• Experience with FUJI scopes, ERBE systems and ION navigation equipment
• Ability to recover patients from monitored anesthesia care and conscious sedation
• Strong interdisciplinary communication and rapid-response collaboration

Benefits

• Generous travel assignment perks and housing support to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options so you can stay healthy and focused
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help with Alaska RN requirements
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement and logistics support to make the move painless
• Orientation (24 hours) and robust on-site support — we’ll get you up to speed
• Free parking and provided scrub color for an easy first day
• A collaborative, supportive team that values your skills and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage is an outdoor lover’s playground: explore the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail for coastal views and biking, hike or day-trip into Chugach State Park, visit the Anchorage Museum and Alaska Native Heritage Center for local culture, take glacier or wildlife excursions nearby, try fishing or kayaking in summer, and chase the Northern Lights in winter. Easy access to scenic drive routes and national parks makes weekends feel like mini-vacations — perfect for a 4x10 schedule.

Hashtags

#RegisteredNurseJobs #EndoscopyRN #AnchorageAKJobs #TravelNurse #HealthcareJobs #UHCCareers #RNJobs #EpicCharting #EndoscopyJobs #NursingLife